International Falls press and border budget (International Falls, Minn.) 1909-1926
February 16, 1911 · Page 2 of 8
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-f •-"•mirnir-TlTfc ft-tfT- INTERNATIONAL FALLS' PRESS SAVED FROM DANGEROUS OPERATION-NEIGHBOR ADVISED WHAT TO DO FOR BLADDER TROUBLE A Mixup in Motors I too wish to add my testimonial to the Proceedings at the Minnesota State Capitol for the thousands you no doubt have, and will tell you what your great medicine did for Past Week. me. *. By MILTON PAXTON Several months ago I was taken very sick with bladder trouble, had intense pains and suffered greatly, at times I fit. Paul, Feb. 8.—County option is ilar amount. The secretary of state, could not stand on my feet or sit in a Copyright, tgii, by Associated Literary Press a dead issue in the present session of an elective officer, draws only $3,500. chair and often was forced to cry out the Minnesota legislature. By a vote Closing Hour Left to City. With pain. The insistent ringing of the telephone from Bellevue before daylight, an4 of 60 to 50 the lower house of the A bill giving city councils absolute I consulted two doctors who gave me bell brought Porterfield out of would do their best to avoid broil Munyon's Cold Remedy Relieves the state law making body defeated the control over saloons is to be introduced -different kinds of medicine, which did me head, throat and lungs almost immediately. the chair where he had been lounging, or parley along the way. bill prepared by Representative Rines in the lower house. It is a substitute Checks Fevers, stops Discbarges of no good. It seemed as though the more half asleep. The car was now almost upon him, away the nose, takes all aches and pains of Mora aid the Anti-Saloon league. for the proposed 12 o'clock •of their medicine I took, the worse I be%me. caused by colds. It cures Grip and obstinate "Well?" he demanded, taking down and the horn bellowed frantically. The doctors, seemed to be greatly The vote was taken after a threehours closing bill. Representatives who favor Coughs and prevents Pneumonia. the receiver. He dropped the lantern and flung the Write Prof. Munyon, 53rd and Jefferson puzzled over my case and after holding a discission which was marked the extension of saloon hours believe ab* Sts., Phila., Pa.', for medical advice The voice that came back was that gun to his shoulder. When the car' consultation, I was told that I had a by a flood of oratory favoring and opposing a bill of this kind will pass. It eolutely free. of his friend, Jack Crookston, sheriff "severe case of inflammation of the bladder was barely five yards away he fired the bill and the plaudits of several proposes that city council shall fix the and an operation was very necessary. of the county. "That you, Tom? This at the tire nearest him and jumped hundred people who crowded the USE FOR THE NEWSPAPER hour of closing, providing it is not I was being prepared to be taken to the is Crookston. Now listen! The bank The aside. car rushed by he emptied galleries and corridors of the house later than midnight. The argument is hospital, when a neighbor came to my at Bellevue has been robbed. The the other barrel into the rear chamber. that this bill will place the authority house and said, "Why don't you try a two burglars made a getaway in a Story That Contains a Moral It Might tire, broke open the gun and reloaded The Vote. over saloons where it belongs and bottle of Dr. Kilmer's Swamp-Root?" I wbite touring car with top. windshield Be Well to Keep in swiftly. that the principle of county option was willing to try anything to get relief 3. J., Yeas—Anderson A. V., Anderson Burnquist, Memory. and four lights. We think they And then a sound, flung back to Campbell, Conley, Crane, Davies, Davis, from my suffering. My wife bought a bottle will be carried out. It is asserted that Dunn R. C., Ferguson, Frankson, Harding, Holmberg, went your way. Get out and stop him by the wind, struck him into of your medicine which I began taking if the saloons are not orderly they Holtea, Johnson C. E., Johnson J. N., them." and soon noticed a change for the better. Johnson J. T., Kleiner, Knutson, Kneeland, A little King Charles dog, a pet in immobility. The sound was a scream can be closed at 8 p. m. Kunze, Lee I. J., Lee J. F., Ltndberg, McMartin, I continued taking it and got better right That was so like Crookston, whose a family where he had been the playmate such as never Issued from the lungs Mattson, Morton, Nelson A., Nol'an,- O'Neill, Aims at Express Companies. along, my appetite returned and I w.as Orr, Palmer, Peterson A. J.. Peterson. J. E., pursuit of evil-doers was singleminded of a little boy, slipped through of man. Senator Lende of Lyon county is Putnam, Rines, Robertson, Rustad, '-Sampson, able to resume work. an open door some time afeo and disappeared. and tireless, that Porterfield Skartum, Spooner, Stone W. T., Sulerud, Voxland, "Good Lord!" he groaned "the author of a bill to put express companies I have used several bottles of SwampRoot Warner C. H., Warner E., Washburn, Servants and the children could not help but grin. He answered wrong car! It's a woman!" Webb, Whiting total, 50. in Minnesota under the control and know that if I had not taken it, promptly: Nays Aker, Anderson Andrew, Boothroyd, of the house searched everywhere, As he started after the car with of the railroad and warehouse I would have been operated on, and per* Borgen, Bouck, Brown G. W., Brown L. D., asked questions at all places where "Do you think I'm crazy? Here it staring eyeballs, he saw that, his Christie, Clarke, Congdon, Converse, Denzer, commission, exactly as railroads are haps never recovered. I never fail to tell Dlessner, Edwards, Farley, Fowler,: Fuchs,' it was thought possible the dog might Is past 12 o'clock of a January night. shots had taken effect." Both tire's now. The bill probably will be made my friends about Dr. Kilmer's SwampRoot Greene, Hafften,' Hauge, Healy, Henion, "Herzberg, Hoffman, Hopkins Hurley, Jelinek, Just, be in hiding, but to no avail, and the The thermometer is down pre'tty as I know it will save many people on the right side of the car were useless. a committee bill backed by the railroad Keefe, Kelly, Knapp, Lee S. N., Lennon, Libera, animal was finally given up for lost close to zero, and the snow is drifted "from suffering and perhaps, as in my Lundeen, Lydiard, McDonald, MacKenzie, McNeil, The rushing speed slackened. committee. Mettling, Minnette, Mortality,' Nash, Nelson a case, dangerous operation. two feet over the walk. And you and there was deep mourning in the The car plowed along the edge of H., Nye, Nygren, O'Brien, Papke, Perry, Marriage of Cousins Attacked. Yours gratefully, nursery. One day recently the woman imagine I'm going out on the road Peters, Peterson O., Pfaender, Reed, Ribenack, a deep ditch until Porterfleld's soul First cousins cannot marry in Minnesota Rice, Robinson, Saggau, Schuler, Schwartz, SAMUEL WILSON, and try to stop an automobile—load who owned the dog met a neighbor died within him. Then It came back Stone C. E., Sullivan, Thlelen, Utecht, Untiedt, if a bill by Senator Anderson Minneapolis, Minn. Virtue, Wescott, White. Wisniewski, Sjaeakec at a florist's shop, who had on a of bank robbers. Why, man, I haven't into the track again, rushed through H. is passed. This bill has been introduced H. Dunn total, 69 absent, W. A. Fisher. State of Minnesota leash a dog strangely like the lost the authority, even if I had the inclination." By a vote of 33 to 28 A. D. Stephens a drift, and bounced over a smooth at many previous legislative County of Hennepin pet, and asked where he came from. of Crookston lost in his contest to unseat space. Another drift reduced its sessions, but always has failed to Personally appeared before me this 24th "Why, he ran into our house a few "I make you a special deputy," John Saugstad, senator from Polk day of Sept., 1909, Samuel Wilson, of the speed to a crawl a third stopped it pass. Senator Anderson says he expects days ago and we don't know where he city of Minneapolis of the State of Minnesota, came back Crookston's quick, decisive county. &3ad, the flattening tires spinning favorable action in this legislature. who subscribed the above and on belongs." The dog knew his old mistress voice. "Get out there, now better around impotently. oath says that same is true in substance and was quickly surrendered. take a gun and a lantern to flag St. Paul, Feb. 9.—The senate will Aid Sought for Sibley House. As Porterfield approached, the engine and in fact. "You might have had him sooner, had them with. A couple of my men will adjourn April 1, 20 days prior to the Sibley house will receive $2,500 for was stopped. A young woman M. M. KEKRIDGE, you advertised," said one woman. "And be along ,ln half an hour. You don't repairs and improvements, and $65 a stepped out. of the car. She did not constitutional date set for adjournment, Notary Public. you could have found the owner soon-1 have to try to capture the yeggs just month for repairs, if a bill introduced seem frightened despite that scream unless a resolution which Commission expires March 26, 1914. er had you advertised," said the other disable their car. Ring me up when by Senators Denegre and Schaller is but the poise of her head, as revealed passed 53 to 8 is rescinded later. Senator I*ttorto —and the newspaper man who heard you do it. Good." -Br. Kilmer A Co. passed. The Sibley House association by the moonlight, somehow Moonan, of Waseca, introduced Blnghamtoa, N. T. the story added the moral. "For heaven's sake, hold on," and the Daughters of the American caused Porterfield a dim foreboding. the resolution. commanded Porterfield. "You aren't Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do For You Revolution shall have charge of the His uneasy feeling was promptly Representative C. A. Congdon of In earnest, Jack. I'm not going out Send to Dr. Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, money. HER TROUBLE. justified. The wind was not more Duluth introduced a bill in the house N. Y., for a sample bottle. It will there to face two desperate criminals, Seizure of Autos Provided. cutting than the accents of the girl repealing the anti-cigaret law passed If convince anyone. You will also receive with guns in every pocket. they're A new and, novel way to discourage by the legislature two years ago. as she greeted him: a booklet of valuable information, telling coming this way, call the sheriff at reckless automobile driving on country Representative Congdon is opposed to "Well, Mr. Porterfield, you seem all about the kidneys and bladder. When Lebanon. He's paid for making a roads was suggested in a bill by dead letter laws on principle and for to have added highway robbery and writing, be sure and mention this paper. target of himself." Senator Nelson. His plan is to have this reason favors the repeal. automobile wrecking to your other For sale at all drug stores. Price fiftycents "Wires to Lebanon are down the county confiscate any automobile Representative A. B. Anderson's and one-dollar. accomplishments." snapped Crookston. "Storm has by which a person on the public highway state-wide prohibition bill, introduced "Elsie!" gasped the unhappy Porterfield. played havoc all around. -Of course, is injured and to sell it at public in the house, is the first of a probable THE HOBBLE SWEETHEART. if you're afraid, there's nothing more auction and put the proceeds in the avalanche of liquor regulatory "Miss Corning to you," she corrected, to be said." county treasury. Senator Van Hoven measures. with a manner coldly merciless. "I'll go, confound you!" roared Porterfield. introduced a bill forbidding anyone Representative Robinson introduced "Have you any explanation to "But if I do stop them, how from driving an auto without a state Sa bill to investigate the state central make for rendering this road as unsafe am I going to hold them till your license, and that no license should be committees of both major parties, as a western Indian trail, and deputies get here?" issued to anyone under 18 years of Representative Spooner and HardMng for destroying two tires?" "That's up to you," replied the age. presented a bill providing for the They had once been engaged and sheriff, and hung up the receiver. The long-expected tonnage tax bill teaching of agriculture and domestic it was not through the desire of was introduced in the lower house of Porterfield was alone in the house economy in the schools of the state Porterfield that the engagement had the Minnesota legislature by Representatives his parents, brother and sister were and also providing for the consolidation been broken. Frankson, Moriarity and J. of rural schools. "You see, Elsie," he began earn N. Johnson. It provides for a tax of The Mattson-Nelson bill amending estly. Khe^compul.sory education law was recommended 2 cents a-ton on ore testing less, than "Miss Corning," interrupted the for passage. The proposed 49 per cent, 3 cents on ore testing girl. bill changes the ages of children coming from 49 to 54 per cent, 4 cents on ore under this law from 8 to 17, to 8 testing from 54 to 59 per cent and 5 He bowed and continued: "The She—How's your wife? to 16 years.. It allows pupils to remain cents a ton on ore testing more than bank at Bellevue has been robbed. He—Her head troubles her a good out of school because of poverty or The sheriff telephoned me to look 59 per cent. deal. 1 because they are needed to work at out for the burglars, who are in a She—Neuralgia? home. This section is to allow farmer's St. Paul, Feb. 11.— white car, equipped with top, windshield He—No she wants anew hat. children to remain out of school A bill extending the terms of mem and four lights. Your car "What's the matter with him? Has during the harvest season. The bill bers of the railroad and warehouse answered the description—" lie got rheumatism?" Granite in the South. also proposes to allow children to remain commission from four to six years and "And you wrecked it without investigating." "No the girl he is engaged to wears When one speaks of granite the out of schools on church days, increasing salaries to $4,500 was introduced hobble skirt, and he got that walk mind naturally reverts to Vermont. Itis New Registry Tax Proposed. by Representative Dunn. "There was no time. And you from trying to keep step with difficult to associate granite witH I Representative Spooner of Morris, Representative Hillman introduced would not stop." her. any section of North America outside has prepared a mortgage registry tax a bill changing the method of amending "I recognized you," acknowledged New England, yet it must now be acknowledged bill, which he will submit to the subcommittee the constitution by allowing a majority Has an Old Relic of Washington. the girl "but I didn't think your to the credit of the south on taxes and tax laws of the votes cast for the amendment One of the most interesting relics of message was important. And I was—' that Georgia, North Carolina, Maryland Tuesday. It provides' for a tax of 15 sufficient to carry. The present •George Washington is owned by the I am—in a hurry. My maid is very and Virginia are producing large cents per $100 on every mortgage expiring law provides that a majority of all city of Salem. It is a medallion in sick. The telephone lines are down quantities of stone of good quality within five years, and 25 cents votes cast at the election is necessary wood, carved after a sketch from life.. I started to drive to Doctor BO which insures the south a place In for mortgages continuing for a longer to pass a constitutional amendment. The same artist executed both Brant's at Lebanon—" the market at any rate. period. Many of the legislators favor The house passed a concurrent reso* sketch and carving, which gives the "My runabout only needs cranking* The annual output is now worth a nominal tax of 10 cents. lution inviting George E. Vincent, Telic added value. He was Samuel McIntire, 'said Porterfield, taking an impulsive about $3,500,000 and the industry is A bill licensing branch offices of president-elect of the state university, native genius with a gift for step forward. "I would be growing. It may be of comparative breweries was introduced by Representative to speak before the legislature Feb. 12. .portraiture. He studied Washington only too glad to drive you over there. interest to know that New England's Henry A. Hoffman of Rochester. Boosters Slam Fair Aid. when the father of his country visited That would atone in part for my output is about $9,000,000 worth of The bill proposes a license of $150 A petition from the Olivia Commercial Salem on his tour of the east, and stupidity." stone annually. a year. There are said to be 400 Club against making any more appropriations made the medallion shortly afterward, "I could not think of discommoding branch offices in Minnesota, which for the state fair was to adorn the arch over the west entrance you," returned the girl, icily. would mean an annual revenue of $60,ff&O. HEREDITY read. It read: "Millions of dollars of Washington equare, Salem. "Besides, you must stay here and The bill includes foreign breweries Can Be Overcome in Cases. Here the effigy remained from 1807 has already been appropriated to make shoot up the burglars' car." doing business in this state. until 1850, when the arch was taken the state fair self-supporting and the "In case of sickness or distress," Railroads Make Argument. The influence of heredity cannot, of down to give place to an iron fence, only people benefited were certain replied Porterfield loftily, "my duty Attorneys for the Great Northern course, be successfully disputed, but etill in use. classes in the Twin Cities." "Good Lord!" He Groaned "the Wrong is clear. The burglars can go hang. and Chicago Railways companies argued it can be minimized or entirely overcome This Washington relic Is kept in the It's The house committe on judiciary Car! a Woman!" If they were coming, they'd have been against the passage of the Spooner in some cases by correct food fireproof room at the Essex institute, and the senate committee on general here long ago. I'll have that car out bill increasing the gross earnings In the city and the theater train and drink. A Conn, lady says: Salem, where it is frequently studied legislation will hold an open session in a jiffy." tax from 4 to 5 per cent, at the meeting would not be due for nearly an hour. "For years while I was a coffee by artists and others as an odd and on Feb. 15 to discuss the proposed They made the journey to Lebanon of the house committee on taxes and The servants were away at a neighborhood «triking likeness of the great American workingmen's compensation bill. drinker I suffered from bilious attacks in constrained silence. Porterfield tax laws. Attorney Lende of the Great party. He had been hunting whom no two artists pictured Miss Josephine Schain, secretary of of great severity, from which I roused the physician, secured, his Northern declared that railways were all day, and his shotgun, cartridge alike.—Boston Globe. the committee on billboards of the used to emerge as white as a ghost promise to follow immediately in his already paying a larger rate of tax belt and heavy canvas coat were huddled Minneapolis Woman's Club appeared and very weak. Our family physician own car, and then started back for than other property and that this bill in a corner of the room. It was The Chief Need. before the delegation and asked for gave me various prescriptions for the Corning home. should certainly not be passed until the A pale, intellectual-looking chap, the work of a minute to don coat and the passage of an enabling act giving improving the digestion and stimulating legislation, which is now in the When the car whirled into the rate wearing eyeglasses and unshorn hair, belt, slip on cap and gloves, and catch city councils authority to regulate billboards. the liver, which I tried faithfully up. the gun and lighted lantern. Corning driveway, the moon had hidden courts, is decided. "Visited Tom Volk, the athletic instructor She deplored v*.e present appearance but without perceptible result. itself behind a film of snow He hurried down the walk to the not long ago and asked questions of the billboards and declared "He was acquainted with my family road. There was a bitter wind, and clouds. There were lights in the fine until the diplomatic athlete finally St. Paul, Feb. 10.—A bill is to be that many of the posters were history for several generations the flying enow stung his face like old house, but nobody was In sight. became weary. introduced into the state legislature immoral. back, and once when I visited him he Obsessed by a purpose, the wildness gravel. There was a pale moon over "If I take boxing and wrestling lessons raising the salaries of several state A bill to prj^idt $25,000 for grffclS said: 'If you have inherited one of of which made his teeth chatter, all, whose beams lighted up the white from you, will it require any particular officers. The salary of the governor seed for the burned regions of upper those torpid livers you may always landscape surprisingly. Porterfield shut off. As the car came application?" he asked. Minnesota, introduced by Senator is not affected by the bill. The salaries suffer more or less from its inaction. He had barely taken his position to a stop by the wide porch he turned "No," appwered Vok, "but a little that would be raised are those Clague, was passed. We can't dodge our inheritance, you by the front gate when the lights of deliberately, took Elsie Corning in arnica will come in handy."—Cleveland of the state auditor, state treasurer Action on the McNeil bill allowing know.' a motor car topped the gentle slope a his arms and kissed her. Leader. and secretary of state. The movement counties to issue bonds for good roads "I was not so strong a believer in quarter of a mile away to the east, There followed a silence that stunned—a first started through an effort to to the extent of one-half per cent of heredity as he was, however, and, beginning and Bellevue lay in that direction. silence so profound that Knew His Cue. raise the salary of Treasurer Smith, their total valuation was deferred. to think for myself, I concluded see The road was good, except for occasional things seemed to rock with It. Porterfield "She told him that she must not who now draws onlv $3,500 a year. In.s bill is intended to provide for to stop drinking coffee, and see drifts and the car was .fleeing did not dare to break it lim any more." the million dollar bond issue for Hennepin After consultation it was decided to what effect that would have. I feared like a wild thing. It had four lights: "What did he do?" Under the circumstances. Miss county, which was declared unconstitutional put in a general bill which equalizes it would be a severe trial to give it "Turned out the gas."—Exchange. the moonlight revealed that it had a Corning had to. speak first. And she two years ago on the the salaries of all the state officers. up, but when I took Postum and had top, and, yes, it was white! did, finally, in a soft, little voice, theory that it w^, class legislation. For example, the state insurance commissioner it well made, it completely filled my Many people have receding gums. Rub Porterfield, his heart thumping, from which *all the chill of their first The proposed bill includes every county draws $4,500 a year, while need for a hot beverage and I grew Hamlins Wizard Oil on gums and stop the stepped out into the road and began encounter had melted: "How cold in the state, to remove th§ unconstitutional the state auditor, one of the most decay chase the disease germs with a very fond of it. your nose Is, Tom!" waving his lantern.. important state officers, draws a sim feature. mouth yaeh of a few drops to a spoonful "I have used Postum for three years, The car rushed on, eating up space of water. using no medicine. During all that with an eagerness that spoke well of The telephone was ringing as Porterfield all time I have had absolutely none of Reforms come slowly because we its horse power. Ah—they had seen stepped Into his own home FIRE DOES $500,000 DAMAGES. Huge Building For Seattle. the bilious attacks that I used to suffer "would rather wield the ax than bear him: A long "Ho-o-d-onk!" proved some time later. It was the sheriff, Seattle, Wash. The last obstacle from, and I have been entirely the knife. as rapid, precise and unruffled as that. Standard Qil Sulphuric Acid Plant Destroyed. in the way of the erection of a fortyone free from the pain and debilitating effects speed ever. There was no slackening of story building in this city by the ONLY ONK "BftOMO OUlfirafe"" that used to result from them. the car came on faster than ever, in "That you, Tom? Well, it's all off. estate of the late L.~ C. Smith of Syracuse, Point Richmond, Califor^a.—Fire, fThat is LAXATIVE BltOMO QUININE. Look foi "The change is surely very great, fact. Again the hoarse note of the We got the fellows who robbod the the signature of E. W. GROVTS. Used the World N. Y., was removed when the caused by blading soot from a chimney •oyer to Cure a Cold in One Day. 25c. and I am compelled to give Postum horn warned him out of the way. Bellevue bank. Caught them up near council coma^ttee that has been going falling on the roof of the \ilphuric the exclusive credit for it." Name He swung tho light across the road Chilton, when their machine got over the plAs voted to grant the acid plant of the Standard Oil company, Every hear of a pearl being found in stuck in a drift" given by Postum Co., Battle Creek, vigorously. a permit. The local agent for the Smithv destroyed that plant, a tank containing church fair oyster? Mich. Porterfield believed that the signal "Caught them, did you?" returned 500,000 gallons of crude oil and estate informed the committee that in Then happily. Read "The Road to Wellville," would hardly halt the occupants of Porterfield. he laughed the skyscraper, which will be the Garfield Tea purifies the blood and eradicates damaged the $1,000,000 acid plant. the car, if they were really the burglars. "'Good! I'm caught, too." pkgs. "There's a Reason." rheumatism. It is made of Herbs. highest office building !n the world One man was terribly burned. Three un» And he believed they would Which crytic remark the sheriff Ever read the above letter? A new outside of New York, will he begun men w*sre injured. The damage is Some tombstone inscriptions are too one appears from time to time. They not so as to on on the of a wed- go far fire him. They derstoud later, receipt within the next six weeks. hnnas are genuine, true, and full of esfimajtcd at $500*000. good to be true. wore Anxious to far as possible dins invitation. interest. get as